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Ἑλληνιστής G1675

G1675 is the Greek word Ἑλληνιστής, transliterated Hellēnistḗs. The King James Version most often renders it grecians.

Word: ἙλληνιστήςTransliteration: HellēnistḗsLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

a Hellenist or Greek-speaking Jew.

Where it comes from

from a derivative of G1672 (Ἕλλην).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

grecians 3×

Strong's own list of renderings: Grecian.

Verses using Ἑλληνιστής

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Acts 6:1 · KJV

And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.

Acts 9:29 · KJV

And he spake boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him.

Acts 11:20 · KJV

And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, which, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Grecians, preaching the LORD Jesus.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1675 mean?

G1675 is the Greek word Ἑλληνιστής (Hellēnistḗs), meaning a Hellenist or Greek-speaking Jew.

How is G1675 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it grecians (3 times).

How many times does G1675 appear in the Bible?

Ἑλληνιστής (Hellēnistḗs) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1675 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from a derivative of G1672 (Ἕλλην).

Nearby entries

G1672 · Ἕλλην — a Hellen (Grecian) or inhabitant of Hellas…G1673 · Ἑλληνικός — Hellenic, i.e. Grecian (in language)G1674 · Ἑλληνίς — a Grecian (i.e. non-Jewish) woman G1676 · Ἑλληνιστί — Hellenistically, i.e. in the Grecian language G1677 · ἐλλογέω — to reckon in, i.e. attribute G1678 · Ἐλμωδάμ — Elmodam, an Israelite

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